| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| CMT (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of Country Music (2003) | 5 |
| Heartaches By the Number: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles (USA, 2003) | 386 |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001) | 34 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 213 |
| The Recording Academy Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 110 |
| Movement (New Zealand) - The 100 (+300) Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 101 |